. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. tffOTTO SCHW1LL &C0.,MEMPH1S S0UTH S OLDEST SEED HOUSE ffi. RAPE, VETCH, KAFFIR *E» MILO Kaffir Corn A real popular fodder plant. Grows 5 to 6 feet high, making a straight, upright growth. The stem or stalk bears numerous wide leaves. The stalks keep green and are brittle and juicy, making excellent fodder, either green or dried.
. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. tffOTTO SCHW1LL &C0.,MEMPH1S S0UTH S OLDEST SEED HOUSE ffi. RAPE, VETCH, KAFFIR *E» MILO Kaffir Corn A real popular fodder plant. Grows 5 to 6 feet high, making a straight, upright growth. The stem or stalk bears numerous wide leaves. The stalks keep green and are brittle and juicy, making excellent fodder, either green or dried. Sow 10 lbs. seed per acre, in drills; one bushel broadcast. Can supply either Red or White Kaffir Corn. 1 lb. 20c, post paid. Feterita A non-saccharine cane, a good forage crop for the South. Similar to Kaffir corn in general habit, but grows a little taller and produces larger heads. Its greatest value, however, is its known ability to resist drouth. Feterita should be planted any time from April to June, in rows about 4 feet apart when it will take about 3 lbs. of seed per acre. 1 lb. 20c, post paid. Yellow Milo Maize This is a plant very similar in manner of growth to Kaffir Corn, but is pre- ferred by many growers, who claim that it produces more grain per acre and better quality of forage than any of the non-saccharine sorghums. Sow same as Kaffir Corn. 1 lb. 20c, post paid. Sand, or Hairy Vetch Sand, or Hairy Vetch (Vicia Villosa) has grown to tremendous popularity in the South for hay, winter cover and soil improvement. It has the undivided support of every up-to-date farmer and every experiment station director. These men know what it has done for them and what it can do for you. Hairy Vetch is a winter annual, behaving like winter wheat. But, to get the best results it must have inoculation when it is sown on land for the first time. September is the best month for planting, but sowing may be done from August to November. If sown alone use 50 pounds per acre. As a ru
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